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it was a social environment. there are many other examples that occurred throughout history. artin luther, the use of bolin.ts, poetry, ann the way pamphlets were used more the ly in a runup to american and french revolutions. years of st 2,000 communicating at 8:00 eastern on c-span 2. c-span, we bring public affairs events from washington irectly to you, putting you in the room at congressional hearing, white house events, riefings, conference, and offering complete gavel-to-gavel us house all as a public service of private created where c-span, by the cable television industry by your ago and funded local cable or satellite you can watch us on c-span. >> the topic of the recent book, "gifts of the heart." after that, british prime minister, david cameron. that, supreme court ustice elena kagan about the inner workings of the supreme court. >> this week on "q&a," surgeon dr. hassan tetteh discusses his medical career, his service in afghanistan and his new book titled "gifts of the heart." >> dr. hassan tetteh, you told me just before we sat down that you did a heart transp
it was a social environment. there are many other examples that occurred throughout history. artin luther, the use of bolin.ts, poetry, ann the way pamphlets were used more the ly in a runup to american and french revolutions. years of st 2,000 communicating at 8:00 eastern on c-span 2. c-span, we bring public affairs events from washington irectly to you, putting you in the room at congressional hearing, white house events, riefings, conference, and offering complete gavel-to-gavel us house...
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army, the environs of the united states military academy in west point in 2011. and if you go through my paper, i make some arguments about the logical implications of gates' vision. >> so, gordon, i would agree with the fact that the word "shape," shape the international environment means all things to all people. so for me, the most important elements are deterring adversaries from mischief or aggression, reassuring arter ins and allies of our -- partners and allies of our commitment to them, and, you know, working with allies and partners to build their capacity to contribute to regional and international security. you know, i agree with a lot of phil's comments about readiness for what. we can't predict specifics, but i think the mission manies of the u.s -- missions of the u.s. military have been fairly consistent there being able to deter and defeat aggression against our allies, crisis response, counterterrorism ask so forth on down the list. that's just a sampling, not the full list. to mitzi's point about, you know, again, i agree with the importance of
army, the environs of the united states military academy in west point in 2011. and if you go through my paper, i make some arguments about the logical implications of gates' vision. >> so, gordon, i would agree with the fact that the word "shape," shape the international environment means all things to all people. so for me, the most important elements are deterring adversaries from mischief or aggression, reassuring arter ins and allies of our -- partners and allies of our...
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i have dedicated my life to protecting the environment. and noo greater issue greater urgency to public health and climate change. climate change is not just a public health and safety issue. i consider it to be one of the greatest economic challenges of our time as well, which is why i am really looking forward to the excitedd why i was very in the summer when president obama spoke so eloquently and so comprehensively about the urgency to act on climate change, when he spoke at georgetown university. it was a speech that i had been hoping for, a president for many years, and i was so proud that it was our president. he showed enormous courage and enormous strength as well as he challenged us all to not just acknowledge the science of climate change, do understand that it is real and happening, but to also charge the cabinet to take immediate action. call me biased, but i believe it was his best speeches so far, although he is not done yet, i'm quite sure. climated through his action plan as well, which outlined some common sense, pragmati
i have dedicated my life to protecting the environment. and noo greater issue greater urgency to public health and climate change. climate change is not just a public health and safety issue. i consider it to be one of the greatest economic challenges of our time as well, which is why i am really looking forward to the excitedd why i was very in the summer when president obama spoke so eloquently and so comprehensively about the urgency to act on climate change, when he spoke at georgetown...
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and from that demanding combat environment this kandahar, we transitioned two years ago to operation attention to train -- to the training mission devoted to supporting nato's main strategic objective, that of preparing the afghan national security forces to take responsibility for afghanistan's security by themselves. since 2011 canada has been the second largest contributor to the nato training mission after the united states. and and as kathleen said, roughly 950 of our troops focused on giving the afghans the tools they need not only to fight the taliban and affiliates, but also to train their own forces in this effect. indeed, afghan forces are now not only planning and leading most security operations across the nation, but 90% of all military training in afghanistan is now being conducted by the afghans themselves. that's a strategic and operational success, one that will pay dividends over the long term by helping insure that afghan forces can sustain their progress and ultimately help prevent afghanistan from ever again becoming a safe haven for terrorists. terrorists that w
and from that demanding combat environment this kandahar, we transitioned two years ago to operation attention to train -- to the training mission devoted to supporting nato's main strategic objective, that of preparing the afghan national security forces to take responsibility for afghanistan's security by themselves. since 2011 canada has been the second largest contributor to the nato training mission after the united states. and and as kathleen said, roughly 950 of our troops focused on...
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so why is he headed to one of the planet's most hostile environments? as i said, it is a good cause. here's max foster. >> harry is part of the british team racing against a team from the u.s. and a team of canadians and australians. the 40s in line to the british throne an afghanistan veteran is the patron of walking with the wounded, an organization fouped to help retrain injured troops. he's undertaking this grueling trekking with 12 other soldiers to highlight the challenges faced by wounded servicemen and women. >> if i'm given the opportunity and i can help these guys out by creating more awareness for them or whatever, then you know, so what it's minus 50. so what, 90-mile-an-hour winds. occasionally you have to put yourself through that for a good cause. >> he definitely understands the mission not only of the deployed mission buzz also of bringing soldiers home and making sure they return to their family and that they're who they are once again and can continue 0 contribute to society. it's great to have him. >> the race to the pole will see ha
so why is he headed to one of the planet's most hostile environments? as i said, it is a good cause. here's max foster. >> harry is part of the british team racing against a team from the u.s. and a team of canadians and australians. the 40s in line to the british throne an afghanistan veteran is the patron of walking with the wounded, an organization fouped to help retrain injured troops. he's undertaking this grueling trekking with 12 other soldiers to highlight the challenges faced by...
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i feel like i'm doing my part to help out the environment. to help secure retirements and protect financial futures. to help communities recover and rebuild. for companies going from garage to global. on the ground, in the air, even into space. we repaid every dollar america lent us. and gave america back a profit. we're here to keep our promises. to help you realize a better tomorrow. from the families of aig, happy holidays. life with crohn's disease ois a daily game of "what if's". what if my abdominal pain and cramps end our night before it even starts? what if i eat the wrong thing? what if? what if i suddenly have to go? what if? but what if the most important question is the one you're not asking? what if the underlying cause of your symptoms is damaging inflammation? for help getting the answers you need, talk to your doctor and visit crohnsandcolitisadvocates.com to connect with a patient advocate from abbvie for one-to-one support and education. stick with innovation. stick with power. stick with technology. get the new flexcare pla
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i feel like i'm doing my part to help out the environment. life with crohn's disease ois a daily game of "what if's". what if my abdominal pain and cramps come back? what if the plane gets delayed? what if i can't hide my symptoms? what if? but what if the most important question is the one you're not asking? what if the underlying cause of your symptoms is damaging inflammation? for help getting the answers you need, talk to your doctor and visit crohnsandcolitisinfo.com to get your complimentary q&a book, with information from experts on your condition. [ female announcer ] some people like to pretend a flood could never happen to them. and that their homeowners insurance protects them. [ thunder crashes ] it doesn't. stop pretending. only flood insurance covers floods. ♪ visit floodsmart.gov/pretend to learn your risk. >>> norse are now focusing on speed as the crash. walker described himself as a speed demon. he played that out on the screen. he was in a porsche when the car crashed. we have the latest. what are you learning? >> reporte
i feel like i'm doing my part to help out the environment. life with crohn's disease ois a daily game of "what if's". what if my abdominal pain and cramps come back? what if the plane gets delayed? what if i can't hide my symptoms? what if? but what if the most important question is the one you're not asking? what if the underlying cause of your symptoms is damaging inflammation? for help getting the answers you need, talk to your doctor and visit crohnsandcolitisinfo.com to get your...
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there's a more collaborative a type of environment. i would ask you if you want to answer. what are the five fastest growing technology platforms for journalist to put content out fast ensure to you have an account on them? that's essentially what i ask internally. you need to know, i need to know. it's really important. >> good. over here then. >> hi, my name is ben and i'm a harvard alumni. netflix commissioned "house of cards "they did the bold decision of releasing all the episodes. nbc have begun to give limited interview and broadcast more interviews. my question is, for "the new york times" or aol or other media providers, how are you experiencing with more investigative reporting and how to bundle or release the content as one entire package or parcel it out and engage viewers more effectively? >> well, i think we're all experimenting. ic i mentioned earlier. this was a huge section. snowfall that when was a story about a terrible tragedy that took place skiing in washington state, i think. and when we printed it of it a full section. but the experience on the web w
there's a more collaborative a type of environment. i would ask you if you want to answer. what are the five fastest growing technology platforms for journalist to put content out fast ensure to you have an account on them? that's essentially what i ask internally. you need to know, i need to know. it's really important. >> good. over here then. >> hi, my name is ben and i'm a harvard alumni. netflix commissioned "house of cards "they did the bold decision of releasing all...